God, in Our Neighborhood LESSON 11
Your Response to the Lesson What was most interesting in the Bible story? What activity was most enjoyable? What new things did you learn?
Activity A Christmas Song Pictures How would you illustrate your favorite Christmas song? What do Christmas songs tell us about Jesus’ birth?
Activity B Hearty Words How many words can you find that contain the word heart? What does the word “heart” make you think of? How can you invite Jesus into your heart?
Activity C If You Were There… What do you think the stable where Jesus was born looked like, smelled like, sounded like, and felt like?
power text “Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord” (Luke 2:11).
POWERPOINT Jesus revealed God’s grace by risking everything to save the world.
PRAYER AND PRAISE How Was Your Week? Good things? Challenges? Special events?
PRAYER AND PRAISE Songs “Special Delivery” ( He Is Our Song, no. 51) “Isn’t He?” ( He Is Our Song, no. 50) “Love, Love” ( He Is Our Song, no. 132, second verse)
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PRAYER AND PRAISE Prayer Time Praise God for His provisions. Pray over the prayer requests. Thank God for answering the prayers according to His will, for He knows what is best for us.
power text “Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord” (Luke 2:11).
INTRODUCTION TO THE STORY Newborn What is it like to care for a newborn baby? Jesus was born as a helpless baby. But when He will return, He will come in glory as King of kings and Lord of lords.
INTRODUCTION TO THE STORY The Story You may listen to a podcast recording of the story: www.juniorpowerpoints.org
POWERPOINT Jesus revealed God’s grace by risking everything to save the world.
EXPERIENCE THE STORY Christ’s Birth Read Luke 2:1-20. Have you ever had your fears turn to joy? Do you seek Jesus every day in prayer and Bible study?
EXPLORE THE BIBLE Do Not Fear Who are some people that God told “do not fear”? • Genesis 15:1 • Numbers 21:34; Deuteronomy 3:2 • Joshua 8:1 • Lamentations 3:57 • Daniel 10:12, 19 • Luke 1:13 • Luke 1:30 • Luke 5:10 • Acts 27:23, 24 • Revelation 1:17, 18
power text “Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord” (Luke 2:11).
APPLY THE LESSON Aziz • Is there anything that makes you fearful or sad? • How can you trust Jesus with all your fears? • How can you help someone else who is afraid?
POWERPOINT Jesus revealed God’s grace by risking everything to save the world.
SHARE THE LESSON Stars • How can you help share your faith in Jesus with someone who needs to know about God’s great love for us?
Coming Up Next Week “Beginning With a Gift” • Jesus is God’s gift to the world • Study your Sabbath School lesson each day • Complete the daily activities • Memorize the Power Text
Closing Prayer Dear Heavenly Father, Thank You for loving us so much that You have sent us Jesus—Your greatest gift! He helped us to understand Your awesome love for us. Please help us to share Your gift of love with everyone. Amen.
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